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2. Murray Friedman, What Went Wrong? The Creation and Collapse of the Black-
Jewish Alliance (New York, 1995), p. 12.
3. Robert G. Weisbord and Arthur Stein, Bittersweet Encounter: The Afro-American
and the Jew (New York, 1972), p. 93.
4. Ibid., p. 99.
5. Ibid., p. 101.
6. Friedman, What Went Wrong?, pp. 232-33.
7. Weisbord and Stein, Bittersweet Encounter, p. 101.
8. Ibid., pp. 102-3.
9. Ibid., p. 106.
10. Friedman, What Went Wrong?, pp. 321-22.
11. Leonard Dinnerstein, Antisemitism in America (New York, 1994), p. 217.
12. Friedman, p. 328.
13. Ibid., pp. 329-30.
14. Ibid., p. 321.
15. Ibid., p. 348.
16. Harold Cruse, The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual (New York, 1984), p. 484.
17. Paul Berman, "Introduction: The Other and the Almost the Same," in
Berman, ed., Blacks and Jews, p. 18.
18. C. Eric Lincoln, "Foreword," in Weisbord and Stein, Bittersweet Encounter, pp.
xvi—xvii.
19. Weisbord and Stein, Bittersweet Encounter, p. 109.
20. Cornel West, Race Matters (Boston, 1993), p. 74.
21. The surveys cited in this section are the American Jewish Committee surveys
conducted by the Roper Organization, the Anti-Defamation League survey by
Marttila & Kiley, Inc., and the Israel Policy Forum survey by the Mellman Group,
Inc.
22. The three Roper Organization/American Jewish Committee surveys cited in
this section each interviewed slightly less than 2,000 respondents; the Marttila/ADL
survey interviewed a base sample of 800, plus Black and Jewish samples of 400
respondents each; the Mellman Group/Israel Policy Forum survey interviewed 1,005
respondents.